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Mental Health Coordinator - LPC, LCSW, LMFT

California City, CA 93505

Posted: 07/17/26 Employment Type: Temporary Position: Social Worker Job Number: 67671 Specialty: Correctional

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Mental Health Coordinator – LPC, LCSW, LMFT | California City, CA

Looking for a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in a clinical setting? Join a leading facility in California City, CA, as a Mental Health Coordinator. Enjoy a competitive pay rate, flexible scheduling, and comprehensive benefits—all while contributing to essential mental health services.

Quick Facts:
  • Location: California City, CA (22844 Virginia Boulevard)
  • Start Date: 07/20/2026
  • End Date: 10/17/2026
  • Shift: Days and Evenings, 8-hour shifts (40 hours/week)
  • Hours per Week: 40
  • Employment Type: Contract
  • Licenses/Certifications: Active CA LPC, LCSW, or LMFT required
  • Experience: Prior experience in mental health assessments, counseling, and crisis intervention

Pay & Benefits:
  • Hourly Rate: $73.70
  • Pay package: discussed upon application
  • Benefits include:
    • Weekly pay via direct deposit
    • Comprehensive medical benefits (W-2)
    • Robust referral bonus program
    • Paid sick time in accordance with applicable laws
    • Licensure, certification, travel, and other reimbursements when applicable
    • 24/7 dedicated team support throughout your assignment

What You’ll Do:
  • Conduct mental health screenings and assessments based on record review and clinical interviews
  • Develop, implement, and modify individual treatment plans tailored to inmate needs
  • Document all treatment and evaluation activities accurately in health records
  • Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information
  • Apply psychological counseling techniques effectively within your caseload
  • Provide crisis intervention and appropriate mental health support
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure quality mental health services

What You Need:
  • Active CA license (LPC, LCSW, or LMFT)
  • Prior experience with mental health assessments and counseling
  • Strong knowledge of psychological counseling theories and techniques
  • Ability to perform in a fast-paced, sensitive environment
  • US citizenship (for ICE clearance; expedited process in place)
  • Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends

About the Assignment:
This role places you at a dedicated facility in California City, delivering vital mental health services. The position involves screening, treating, and supporting inmates with mental health needs, ensuring compassionate care and strict confidentiality throughout.

VHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer (“EEO”)/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/E-Verify Employer and welcomes all to apply

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